Ddns - D-Link DIR-615 User Manual

Section 3 - Configuration
The DDNS feature allows you to host a server (Web, FTP, Game Server, etc...) using a domain name that you have
purchased (www.whateveryournameis.com) with your dynamically assigned IP address. Most broadband Internet
Service Providers assign dynamic (changing) IP addresses. Using a DDNS service provider, your friends can enter in
your domain name to connect to your server no matter what your IP address is.

DDNS:

Dynamic Domain Name System is a method of
keeping a domain name linked to a changing
IP Address. Check the box to enable DDNS.
Server Address:
Choose your DDNS provider from the drop
down menu.
Host Name:
Enter the Host Name that you registered with
your DDNS service provider.
Username or Key:
Enter the Username for your DDNS account.
Password or Key:
Enter the Password for your DDNS account.
Timeout:
Enter a time (in hours).
Status:
Displays the current connection status to your
DDNS server.
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